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What Are Market Internals?

This audio lesson discusses market internals and why combined with valuations and economic trends they are a powerful tool for managing portfolio risk. Items covered include: What are the behavioral aspects of valuations and market internals. What is trend, momentum, and sentiment. What are absolute and relative trends. How trend is measured. How momentum differs from trend and how is it measured How sentiment is measured. The episode length is 12 minutes. … [Read more...]

Why Stock Valuations Are Important But Not Perfect Predictors of Stock Performance

This audio lesson discusses stock market valuations and why they are helpful for understanding base market conditions but not necessarily for timing the market. Items covered include: Why valuation works as a good estimate of long-term investment returns and why I use them in the monthly investment conditions report. What are cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings ratios. How have stock market returns varied based on the level of cyclically adjusted P/E ratios. How market … [Read more...]

Purchasing Manager Indices (“PMI”): How They Work and Why They Are Important

This audio lesson discusses purchasing managing indices, also known as PMI. Items covered include: What are purchasing managers indices. How are they calculated. Why they are a robust leading economic indicator. How stock and bond markets have performed relative to PMI data. How PMI data is incorporated into the Hub's monthly investment conditions report. The episode length is 13 minutes. Audio Lesson Audio Download Download this audio lesson All Audio Lessons See a … [Read more...]

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